YPF Sociedad Anónima

YPF Sociedad Anónima is an energy company engaged in oil and gas upstream and downstream activities in South America, primarily Argentina. Its operations are divided into several segments: Upstream (exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas), Midstream and Downstream (refining, transportation, and commercialization of refined products, petrochemicals, and specialties for agribusiness), LNG and Integrated Gas (natural gas transportation, commercialization, and LNG development), and New Energies (power generation). The company also produces and sells flours, oils, grains, asphalts, naphtha, petroleum coke, and separates natural gas liquids into ethane, propane, butane, and gasoline. YPF was incorporated in 1977 and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

YPF Sociedad Anónima is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol YPF. Its shares trade in US Dollars (USD). The company is based in Argentina, but its stock is available to international investors through this US exchange, making it accessible in the US market.

YPF operates in the Energy sector, specifically within the Oil & Gas Integrated industry. This means the company is involved in multiple stages of the oil and gas value chain, from exploration and production (upstream) to refining, transportation, and marketing (downstream), as well as midstream activities like natural gas transportation and liquids separation. As an integrated player, YPF covers a broad spectrum of energy operations, primarily in Argentina and South America.

YPF Sociedad Anónima is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and was incorporated in 1977. The company primarily serves the Argentine and South American markets. Its operations span the entire region, with activities in exploration, production, refining, and commercialization of oil, natural gas, and petrochemical products. YPF also engages in agribusiness through the sale of fertilizers, crop protection products, grains, and their by-products, as well as specialties for the agricultural industry.

YPF generates revenue through multiple business segments. The Upstream segment profits from the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas. The Midstream and Downstream segment earns from refining crude oil into products like gasoline, diesel, and asphalts, as well as transporting and commercializing these refined products and petrochemicals. The LNG and Integrated Gas segment focuses on natural gas transportation, commercialization, and the development of LNG capacity. Additionally, YPF produces and sells agricultural inputs such as fertilizers, crop protection products, grains, flours, and oils. The company also separates natural gas liquids into ethane, propane, butane, and gasoline for sale. Power generation activities under New Energies further diversify its income streams.